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This fruity treat is sure to satisfy any sweet tooth! Cooking the raspberries and strawberry jam caramelizes the natural sugars to create a rich, sweet flavor. Plain yogurt adds tartness and creaminess. Light, flaky phyllo shells turn this simple recipe into a decadent treat for one, or to share! Find this recipe and more in our cookbook Designed for One!

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Take advantage of seasonal fresh berries in the spring and summer! You could make this parfait with a variety of berries like raspberries, blackberries and strawberries as well. You could also use frozen berries or other fruit.

Balsamic vinegar and black pepper may seem like odd additions to strawberries, but your taste buds will be delighted! The acidity of balsamic glaze, which is just concentrated balsamic vinegar, brings out the sweetness of the strawberries, while the black pepper adds a touch of heat. These strawberries are great on their own, or use them to top vanilla yogurt. Or, serve on top of a bed of spinach as a side dish with dinner.

Try this savory twist on a breakfast yogurt parfait! Tzatziki is a traditional Greek sauce made with yogurt and cucumbers. This "deconstructed" tzatziki yogurt takes the traditional Mediterranean flavors and turns them into an elegant, savory breakfast packed with protein and light on carbs. Eat it with a spoon, or scoop it up with whole-grain pita wedges. Find this recipe and more in The Clean & Simple Diabetes Cookbook by Jackie Newgent, RDN, CDN

Adding quinoa to oatmeal boost the fiber and protein in this classic breakfast dish. Make a double batch of this oatmeal and freeze it in single-serving portions for a quick weekday breakfast. Just heat it up in the microwave.

This simple fish recipe is seasoned with salt-free lemon pepper and paprika for a low sodium, heart-healthy protein entree. If you like it spicy, you could also add a dash of cayenne pepper. This recipe calls for trout, but you could use the same seasoning and technique, grilling or baking, with your favorite fish fillet.